Ben V. Hanuka
Publications
Editor, Canadian Franchise Review, Franchise Counsel Corp. (formerly published by Butterworths Lexis Nexis)
Guest Column Author, October 18, 2004, “Legal Issues in Operating a Franchise”, Small Business Section, The Toronto Star
Co-Author with James C. Morton, June 2003, "Computer of Costs Awards under Ontario's New Costs Grid Based on Reasonable Expectation of Parties" (2003), 27 Adv. Q. 23; cited with respect to allowable hourly rates under the costs grid in: Banihashem-Bakhtiari v. Axes Investments Inc., (2003) 66 O.R. (3d) 284, 42 M.P.L.R. (3d) 228 (S.C.J., Lane J.), and in Feehan v. Doucette, [2004] P.E.I.J. No. 42, 2004 PESCAD 8 (S.C., Appeal. Div.)
Co-Author with Markus Cohen, Q.C., Aug 2003, "Speedy Justice?: MAA Diners Inc. et al v. 3 For 1 Pizza & Wings" (2003), Vol. 4, Issue No. 4, Franchise and Distribution Journal (Federated Press: Toronto)
Author, Summer 2004, “Review of Recent Franchise/Leasing Decisions”, The Litigator (Ontario Trial Lawyers Association)
Author, May 2004, “Task Force Focused on Real Factors”, The Lawyers Weekly, May 14, 2004
Author, Feb 2004, “What Happens When Best Interests of Subsidiary Clash with Those of Parent?”, Focus Section on Securities Law, The Lawyers Weekly, February 13, 2004
Author, Sept 2003, "Refunds of Franchise Deposits", Franchise Canada Magazine, (Canadian Franchise Association: Toronto), also in The Lawyers Weekly, Focus Section on Franchise Law, Sept 26, 2003
Author, Feb 2003, "Control and Confusion Key Factors in Dispute Between Fast Food Franchisors", Focus Section on Intellectual Property Law, The Lawyers Weekly
Co-Author with James C. Morton, Oct 2002, “The Reasonable Expectation Test”, Opening Statement, The Lawyers Weekly, p. 6
Co-Author with Wayne McCracken, Sep 2002, “Tread Carefully When Dealing with Troublesome Franchisee”, Focus Section on Franchise Law, The Lawyers Weekly
Author, Oct 2003, "Earning Claims: What Must be Disclosed?” Business Beat newsletter, Business Law Section, OBA
Author, Sep 2002, “Recent Franchise Court Decisions and Developments”, presented at Operation Update 2002, OBA
Author, May 2003, "Case Note: The Appeal of Boston Pizza International v. Boston Chicken to the Federal Court of Appeal", Business Beat, OBA
Past Editor, 2002-2003, Provincial Civil Litigation Newsletter, OB